DepartmentTextiles-Latin America
Filigree earrings
NameEarrings
Artist
Artist Not Recorded
Datec. 2019
Place madeZacatecas, Mexico, North America
MediumSilver
Dimensions1 15/16 × 1 5/8 × 1/16 in. (5 × 4.2 × 0.2 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Hank Lee, A.2020.12.2ab
Object numberA.2020.12.2ab
ProvenanceHank Lee purchased in Mexico City.
DescriptionPair of filigree earrings in crescent shape with ear wires. Design includes a row of silver rectangles, a row of floral shapes, a row of silver balls, and the Virgin Mary at the apex of the cresent, with a leaf at each side.